The 2014 NBA playoffs tip off with a first round full of intrigue. Acting as both the culmination of and beginning to career- and season-long storylines, the opening slate of hardwood contests has a little something for everyone...

Paul George went up high and threw down hard on the woeful Philadelphia 76ers Monday night. The Sixers have now lost 21 straight games, and they'll likely remember this portion of their 99-90 defeat to Indiana...

The Los Angeles Clippers are famous for "Lob City." As the latest edition of Shaqtin' a Fool points out, the New York Knicks are becoming just as infamous for their new "Slob City" routine this year...

The Cleveland Cavaliers came up short against an L.A. Lakers team that was comically sans players on Feb. 5. But have no fear: Both sides still contributed to the ample supply of ineptitude for the latest edition of Shaqtin ' a Fool...

Blake Griffin ? Meet the front of the rim. Perhaps you two have never been introduced before. As the latest edition of Shaqtin' a Fool shows us, Griffin indeed has a ceiling to his ridiculously high leaping ability...

Point guards are the stars of today's NBA . Every team wants an elite one, and apparently everyone wants to be one. That includes Kendrick Perkins, no stranger to Shaqtin' a Fool , trying to display his on-court generalship...

Nick Young is bold. Nick Young is flashy. Nick Young is entertainment. When Nick Young does a 360-degree layup, he doesn't just stop there; he adds a few extra hundred degrees. Heck, he even comps a little something when shooting free throws too..

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This might be my favorite episode of Shaqtin' a Fool ever. Seriously, did we ever think we'd see LeBron James make the blooper reel? And he didn't just botch one of those trademark dunks—he did it twice! If anything, it makes him more human...

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Bradley Beal and Shaquille O'Neal don't have a lot in common. One is playing in the NBA today; the other is watching it. Beal is one of the league's deadliest snipers; Shaq was a Hall of Famer in the post and decidedly not a shooter...

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